Dr. Katherine Alatalo, an astronomer, writes personal essays drawing on her ADHD, her observing experience at radio telescope arrays, and her love of the night sky. Readers get reflective, first-person pieces that connect science, cognition and public engagement with astronomy.
Website: https://kateyalatalo.com/
Long-form articles on the history of astronomy and physics, and on overlooked episodes of American history, often built around a single puzzle or primary-source question. Readers get carefully sourced narratives with image credits and attention to what is and isn't known.
The Astroholic is a personal science blog by astrophysicist Dr Alfredo Carpineti explaining astronomy concepts like eclipses, planetary alignments, supernovae and orbital mechanics. Readers get accessible, witty explanations of how celestial events work, often tied to his own observations.
A weekly-style space and physics newsletter that explains big science projects and ideas, such as the Thirty Meter Telescope's siting troubles, the IceCube neutrino observatory, and debates over Euclid's historical existence. Readers get accessible, narrative explanations of telescopes, particle physics and the history of science.
A beginner-oriented astrophotography newsletter covering camera technology such as mono versus one-shot-colour sensors, deep-sky and star catalogs for plate solving, and the origins of star names. Issues mix technical explanation with historical background and practical observing guidance.
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